Fire and Ice
THRILLERS
Prepared for Rage
Blindfold Game
THE STAR SVENSDOTTER SERIES
Red Planet Run
A Handful of Stars
Second Star
ANTHOLOGIES
Powers of Detection
Wild Crimes
Alaska Women Write
The Mysterious North
At the Scene of the Crime
Unusual Suspects
This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
THOUGH NOT DEAD. Copyright © 2011 by Dana Stabenow. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Stabenow, Dana.
Though not dead : a Kate Shugak novel / Dana Stabenow.—1st ed.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-0-312-55911-3 (alk. paper)
1. Shugak, Kate (Fictitious character)—Fiction. 2. Women private investigators—Alaska—Fiction. 3. Murder—Investigation—Fiction. 4. Alaska—Fiction. I. Title.
PS3569.T1249T47 2011
813'.54—dc22
2010039080
First Edition: February 2011
eISBN 978-1-4299-9268-8
First Minotaur Books eBook Edition: February 2011
Table of Contents
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Maps
Contents
1918 Niniltna
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
May 1943
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
1945 Niniltna
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty-one
Chapter Twenty-two
1946 Seattle
Chapter Twenty-three
Chapter Twenty-four
Chapter Twenty-five
Chapter Twenty-six
Chapter Twenty-seven
1956 Juneau
Chapter Twenty-eight
Chapter Twenty-nine
Chapter Thirty
Chapter Thirty-one
1958 Anchorage
Chapter Thirty-two
Chapter Thirty-two
1965 Amchitka
Chapter Thirty-four
1959 Anchorage
Acknowledgments
Family Tree
Also by Dana Stabenow
Copyright
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